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• Research suggests exercise counteracts sitting time

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/research-suggests-exercise-counteracts-sitting-time

  Office workers can stave off health problems associated with sitting down all day by regularly exercising, a new study from the Leicester Diabetes Centre has found.

• Welcome to our first students from Dalian!

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/welcome-to-our-first-students-from-dalian

  Welcome to our first students from Dalian! Welcome to our first students from Dalian! 1599|The University of Leicester has welcomed its first group of students from the Leicester International Institute (LII), Dalian University of Technology (DUT) in China.

• 2 million boost for Leicester scientists to tackle hardtotreat cancers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/ps2-million-boost-for-leicester-scientists-to-tackle-hard-to-treat-cancers

  Scientists in Leicester are set to benefit from almost £2 million to look into new ways to treat lung cancer and pancreatic cancer, two types of the disease that are among the most difficult to treat.

• Six degrees of separation why it is a small world after all

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/six-degrees-of-separation-why-it-is-a-small-world-after-all

  It’s a small world after all – and now science has explained why.

• Type 2 diabetes pill improves blood sugar control

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/type-2-diabetes-pill-2018improves-blood-sugar-control2019

  A Type 2 diabetes pill taken once a day has been shown to ‘significantly’ improve the health of people with the condition, according to new research.

• Project to provide vital maths support for teenagers born very prematurely

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/making-sense-of-maths-vital-support-for-teenagers-born-very-prematurely

  An award-winning research team led by Dr Samantha Johnson (pictured) from the Department of Health Sciences is developing a web-based e-learning programme to help teenagers who were born very prematurely with vital maths skills.

• Payment by card

  https://le.ac.uk/study/fees-funding/payment-methods/card-payment

  Online card payment is the fasted method of paying your fees. Your information is held in an encrypted form in a safe and secure environment. Once payment is successful you will receive a receipt to the email address supplied during payment from noreply@payments.system.le.ac.uk.

• When to apply for accommodation

  https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/accommodation/how-to-apply/when-to-apply

  Your offer of a place on a course at Leicester, and your acceptance of that offer, will affect when you can apply for accommodation. Find out more about when to apply.

• Social life

  https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/accommodation/life-in-halls/social-life

  When you live in halls, you'll become part of a thriving student community where playing and relaxing is as important as working. There's also a packed schedule of free events.

• Travelling to the University

  https://le.ac.uk/study/living-at-home/travel

  Reduced season tickets available for Arriva buses. Railway station only 10-15 minutes from campus. Underground campus bike store available.